Here are the 2024 GAA Sam Maguire and Tailteann Cup group stage draws
THE DRAWS HAVE taken place this afternoon for the group stages of the All-Ireland senior football championship and the Tailteann Cup.
The make-up of the Sam Maguire groups will be confirmed after the provincial senior football finals, this Sunday 5 May sees Galway take on Mayo in Connacht, while Kerry and Clare meet in Munster.
The Ulster final between Donegal and Armagh is on Sunday 12 May, while the Leinster decider pits Dublin against Louth on the same day.
The Sam Maguire group stage games begin on the weekend of 18-19 May with Round 1 fixtures also down for the weekend of 25-26 May, while the Tailteann Cup commences on 11-12 May.
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Group 1: Connacht winner (Galway/Mayo), Ulster runner up (Donegal/Armagh), Derry, Westmeath.
Group 2: Leinster winner (Dublin/Louth), Connacht runner up (Galway/Mayo), Roscommon, Cavan.
Group 3: Ulster winner (Donegal/Armagh), Munster runner up (Kerry/Clare), Tyrone, Cork.
Group 4: Munster winner (Kerry/Clare), Leinster runner up (Louth/Dublin), Monaghan, Meath.
2024 Tailteann Cup draw
Group 1: Kildare, Leitrim, Longford, Waterford.
Group 2: Sligo, Antrim, Wexford, Tipperary.
Group 3: Fermanagh, Laois, Wicklow, Carlow.
Group 4: Down, Offaly, Limerick, London.
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The full fixtures details will be confirmed soon by the GAA’s CCCC, but here are the weekends the games are scheduled for.
Sam Maguire Cup
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Round 1 (first named team at home)
Weekend 18/19 May
Group 1: Connacht winner (Galway/Mayo) v Derry
Group 2: Connacht runner-up (Galway/Mayo) v Cavan
Group 3: Munster runner-up (Clare/Kerry) v Cork
Group 4: Munster winner (Kerry/Clare) v Monaghan
Timing their run David Clifford and Kerry.
Weekend 25/26 May
Group 1: Ulster runner-up (Armagh/Donegal) v Westmeath
Group 2: Leinster winner (Dublin/Louth) v Roscommon
Group 3: Ulster winner (Armagh/Donegal) v Tyonre
Group 4: Leinster runner-up (Dublin/Louth) v Monaghan
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Round 2 (first named team at home)
Weekend 1/2 June
Group 1
Derry v Ulster runner-up (Armagh/Donegal)
Westmeath v Connacht winner (Galway/Mayo)
Group 2
Roscommon v Connacht runner-up (Galway/Mayo)
Cavan v Leinster winner (Dublin/Louth)
Group 3
Tyrone v Munster runner-up (Clare/Kerry)
Cork v Ulster winner (Armagh/Donegal)
Group 4
Monaghan v Leinster runner-up (Dublin/Louth)
Meath v Munster winner (Clare/Kerry)
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Round 3 (neutral venues)
Weekend 17/18 June
Group 1
Connacht winner (Galway/Mayo) v Ulster runner-up (Armagh/Donegal)
Derry v Westmeath
Group 2
Leinster winner (Dublin/Louth) v Connacht runner-up (Galway/Mayo)
Roscommon v Cavan
Group 3
Ulster winner (Armagh/Donegal) v Munster runner-up (Clare/Kerry)
Tyrone v Cork
Group 4
Munster winner (Clare/Kerry) v Leinster runner-up (Dublin/Louth)
Monaghan v Meath
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Tailteann Cup
Round 1 (first named team at home)
Weekend 11-12 May
- Group 1: Kildare v Longford; Leitrim v Waterford.
- Group 2: Sligo v Wexford; Antrim v Tipperary.
- Group 3: Fermanagh v Wicklow; Laois v Carlow.
- Group 4: Down v Limerick; Offaly v London.
Round 2 (first named team at home)
Weekend 18-19 May
- Group 1: Longford v Leitrim; Waterford v Kildare.
- Group 2: Wexford v Antrim; Tipperary v Sligo.
- Group 3: Wicklow v Laois; Carlow v Fermanagh.
- Group 4: Limerick v Offaly; London v Down.
Round 3 (neutral venues)
Weekend 1-2 June
- Group 1: Kildare v Leitrim; Longford v Waterford.
- Group 2: Sligo v Antrim; Wexford v Tipperary.
- Group 3: Fermanagh v Laois; Wicklow v Carlow.
- Group 4: Down v Offaly; Limerick v London.